The Suburban Bushwacker: From Fat Boy to Elk Hunter

A tubby suburban dad watching hunting and adventure shows on TV and wondering could I do that? This is the chronicle of my adventures as I learn to learn to Forage, Hunt and Fish for food that has lived as I would wish to myself - Wild and Free.

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Thursday, 17 March 2011

Range Time In East Sussex

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I'm on safari in East Sussex with The Bambi Basher. First we got a bit of practice in, unfortunately due to the ' play date ' ...
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Tuesday, 15 March 2011

Pig Hunting In The UK - East Sussex

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I found this tale by  John Carver  at the most entertaining www.sabotagetimes.com ...The reason we were meeting was to shoot some wil...
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Monday, 14 March 2011

Conventional Ammunition Seems Mild

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Yes it's one of those 'filler posts' where I repost something amusing or interesting while I'm away from the laptop. Back...
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Friday, 11 March 2011

PEAK COFFEE!!!

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The sweet black taste of morning AKA: Americano. Battery Acid . Bean Juice. Beans. Black Gold. Black Ichor Of Life. Brain Juice. Brew. Brew...
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Thursday, 10 March 2011

The Most Massively Useful Thing A Bushcrafter Can Have?

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A micro fibre travel towel:  shown in the traditional outdoor blog style,  with brass and blade [for no discernible reason] The Hitch Hi...
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Wednesday, 9 March 2011

Unboxing: Spyderco Urban Knife Review

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Big, big fan of the Spyderco design aesthetic; some very well thought-out knives at price points from cheap to mid range. If you're spen...
Wednesday, 2 March 2011

I Want One - A Not So Occasional Series Pt19

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Now this is seriously cool, and for once not only something I cant afford but something that isn't on sale at all. Hopefully that will c...
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Tuesday, 1 March 2011

Oetzi: Putting A Face To The Name

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Twenty years after his ice preserved body was found the 5,000-year-old "Iceman" discovered on the border between Italy and Austria...
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Saturday, 26 February 2011

Hat's Off For The NorCal Cazadora!

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A few of you have posted disparaging remarks about my choice of headgear. Only  Holly  has put her money where here mouth is and sent in a p...
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Thursday, 24 February 2011

Timewasters - For Fox Sake

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In London we love to build hooj vanity skyscrapers, the next one is called the Shard, it's supposed to look like a piece of broken glas...
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Preparedness: NYC

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My connection to recent events in New Zealand has moved preparedness to front-of-mind, instead of actually doing something to be prepared, ...
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Wednesday, 23 February 2011

True Grit A Review By Roald Dahl And SBW

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I've neither the time, or anyone to go with, so I've not been to the pictures to see the Cohen Bros version but yesterday I read C...
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Tuesday, 22 February 2011

What Is It About Fly Fishing?

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Really what is it? The sight of buds on the trees, the slight shift in air temperature, the sudden realisation that although it's still...
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New Zealand Earthquake and Mrs BoB

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I don't know if you've seen this mornings news but an earthquake has hit New Zealand's south island. Power is out, sanitation ...
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Wednesday, 16 February 2011

How to Buy an Outdoor Knife By George

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"Made with infinite care by our most expert old craftsmen,  and 'actually made far better than is necessary.”  It is a well known...
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Monday, 14 February 2011

Aim Low

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Bored and tired SBW entered the 'Silly Pictures' period of his blog in early 2011, results have been 'mixed' to say the leas...
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Sunday, 30 January 2011

Blogs Of Note And Adult Onset Hunting

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Tovar has helpfully outlined a list of my symptoms and come to a diagnosis. You can read the whole post here. Adult Onset Hunting Know The...
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Friday, 28 January 2011

Bagpipes - Cooler Than You Thought

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I ask you: Who amongst us hasn't looked upon a goat and thought "I know I'm gonna make me some Bagpipes!"? Genius! Mo...
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Sunday, 16 January 2011

WTF? WTF!

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A while ago I wrote a post called 'Travails with Laptop Rod and Rifle ' it started with a silly pun and was a light hearted look...
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Saturday, 15 January 2011

Book Review: A Year In The Woods

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Sorry about the dearth of posts lately - sometimes work stops play. In the meantime a spot of commuting has enabled me to catch up on some ...
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